CVE-2019-10186: CSRF
First published: Wed Jul 31 2019(Updated: )
A flaw was found in moodle before versions 3.7.1, 3.6.5, 3.5.7. A sesskey (CSRF) token was not being utilised by the XML loading/unloading admin tool.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| composer/moodle/moodle | >=3.5.0<=3.5.6 | 3.5.7 |
| composer/moodle/moodle | =3.7.0 | 3.7.1 |
| composer/moodle/moodle | >=3.6.0<=3.6.4 | 3.6.5 |
| Moodle | <3.5.7 | |
| Moodle | >=3.6.0<3.6.5 | |
| Moodle | >=3.7.0<3.7.1 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10186
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10186
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=388567#p1566329
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/ea1ac3c7efbddbdb210ea4c75e7156c7d7ee914b
- https://web.archive.org/web/20210125055044/https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109175/
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wv9c-pfpm-4wc5 (Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109175
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-10186?
CVE-2019-10186 has a medium severity level due to the potential for CSRF attacks through the XML loading/unloading admin tool.
How do I fix CVE-2019-10186?
To fix CVE-2019-10186, upgrade Moodle to version 3.5.7 or later, or 3.6.5 or later, or 3.7.1 or later.
What are the affected versions of Moodle for CVE-2019-10186?
Versions of Moodle affected by CVE-2019-10186 are 3.5.0 to 3.5.6, 3.6.0 to 3.6.4, and 3.7.0 to 3.7.0.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2019-10186?
CVE-2019-10186 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability due to the absence of a sesskey token.
Who can be impacted by CVE-2019-10186?
Administrators of Moodle instances using the affected versions are at risk from CVE-2019-10186.
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